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CHAPTER 8:
TEST MESSAGES
For a more decisive result, the tester may prompt you for
additional information. The messages in the following table
may appear before the tester can display a result.
Test Message
Interpretation
BAT.
Select ambient temperature above
TEMPERATURE
or below 0 degrees Celsius.
CHARGE STATE
Select before or after battery has
been charged.
SURFACE CHARGE
Remove the surface charge before
DETECTED
it begins testing. Testing will resume
after charge has been removed.
CHECK
One or both clamps are not making
CONNECTION
proper contact with the battery
terminals.
ENGINE REV NOT
Tester has not detected an increase
DETECTED PRESS
in engine r.p.m.
ENTER WHILE
REVVING
REVERSE
Clamps are connected in the wrong
CONNECTION
polarity: positive to negative or
negative to positive.
UNSTABLE
Out-of-vehicle. Weak battery,
BATTERY
should be charged and retested.
WIGGLE CLAMPS
Clamps are not making good
contact with battery terminals.
Midtronics B.V.
Hoofdveste 6
3992 DG HOUTEN
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www.midtronics.com
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